Peak-Season Gatehouse Officer: Security & Access

Angard Recruitment; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Peak season experience

Professional security team

Job summary

Angard Staffing is recruiting motivated individuals to join our team as Temporary Gate House Officers with Royal Mail. This role focuses on managing site access during the busy Peak Season and ensuring security and accurate record keeping at the gate.

As a Gate House Officer, you will control entry, monitor visitors and vehicles, and maintain security procedures. You will work as part of a professional team across mornings, afternoons, nights and weekends to support a major logistics operation.

Qualifications

• Gatehouse, security, reception, or site-based role experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident interacting with employees, visitors, contractors, and drivers.
• Strong attention to detail and observation skills.
• Calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Excellent record-keeping and organisational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, professional at all times.
• Able to work independently while supporting wider site operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and regulate the entry and exit of vehicles, employees, visitors, and contractors.
• Verify visitor credentials and issue access badges and permits.
• Maintain accurate records of site activity and visitor logs.
• Conduct routine checks and report any security concerns or incidents.
• Liaise with site management, operational teams, and call centres regarding site issues.
• Ensure all access control procedures are followed consistently.
• Support the safe and secure operation of the site at all times.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and emergency situations.

Skills

Gatehouse experience

Security experience

Communication skills

Record-keeping

Organisational skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent worker

Job description

Angard Staffing is recruiting motivated individuals to join our team as Temporary Gate House Officers with Royal Mail. This role focuses on managing site access during the busy Peak Season and ensuring security and accurate record keeping at the gate.

As a Gate House Officer, you will control entry, monitor visitors and vehicles, and maintain security procedures. You will work as part of a professional team across mornings, afternoons, nights and weekends to support a major logistics operation.